Job description
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
At Downer, we’re committed to building smart, safe, and connected transport networks - backed by a team environment where people are set up to succeed.
We offer:
- Time and a half after 45 hours per week
- Full-time, stable 40-hour weeks + overtime opportunities (especially in peak seasons)
- Marram healthcare benefits + discounted holiday homes
- All PPE and safety equipment provided
- $500 referral bonus for recommending great people
- Ongoing training, development and internal career pathways
- Retail and lifestyle discounts (Samsung, PB Tech, gyms and more)
- Monthly fuel and savings benefits through Z Energy
Te Kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
As an ITS Technician, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving Intelligent Transport Systems that keep traffic moving safely and efficiently across the network.
You’ll be hands-on with a range of ITS technology, including variable message signs, CCTV systems, communications equipment, and roadside infrastructure.
Working closely with the Project Manager and clients, you’ll help deliver solutions that meet real-world needs - testing, refining, and improving systems through ongoing feedback and field implementation.
This is a role for someone who enjoys a mix of technical field work, problem-solving, and working with evolving transport technology.
Ngā pūkenga matua | Important Skills
- Previous experience in ITS, traffic systems, electrical or communications (preferred)
- Strong practical, hands-on technical ability
- Reliable, motivated, and a strong work ethic
- Commitment to safe work practices at all times
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
- Ability to work well both independently and within a team
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application. Reference: 729185.
All successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, medical assessment, and Ministry of Justice check. If you need support with this process, please speak with our team.